Colombia vs Myanmar: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Colombia
51.42 million
in 2024
Myanmar
46.84 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
24th
Myanmar rank
26th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Colombia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 51.42 million against 46.84 million in Myanmar, a difference of 4.58 million.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 232 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.04 million | 35.71 million | 2.33 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 44.42 million | 41.67 million | 2.76 million | Colombia |
| 2020s | 50.05 million | 46.10 million | 3.94 million | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Colombia or Myanmar?
- Colombia, at 51.42 million against 46.84 million in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Colombia and Myanmar?
- 4.58 million, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.